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Dolphin carving in front of stage, Sabratha, Libya, c. 190 AD
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Dolphin carving in front of stage, Sabratha, Libya, c. 190 AD
3477279 Dolphin carving in front of stage, Sabratha, Libya, c.190 AD by Roman, (2nd century AD); (add.info.: Theatre (2nd century AD), dolphin carving in front of stage); Photo eStephen Coyne; out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable dolphin carving in front of a stage, located in Sabratha, Libya. Believed to have been created around 190 AD by the Romans during the 2nd century AD, this ancient theatre holds immense historical significance. The intricate details and craftsmanship of the dolphin carving are truly awe-inspiring. The photograph, taken by Stephen Coyne, beautifully captures the essence of this archaeological marvel. The image transports us back in time to an era when Roman influence permeated North Africa. It serves as a testament to their architectural prowess and artistic finesse. The juxtaposition of the delicate dolphin carving against the grandeur of the stage is visually striking. This artwork undoubtedly played a significant role in enhancing performances at this theater centuries ago. Coyne's expert photography skills bring out every nuance and texture present on this carved masterpiece. His keen eye for detail allows viewers to appreciate its beauty from afar while also providing an up-close look at its intricacies. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing photo print, we can't help but feel a sense of wonderment at how such artistry has withstood the test of time. It serves as a reminder that even thousands of years later, human creativity continues to inspire and captivate us all.
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